Monday, 26 July 2010

John Henry Newman - 'The Dream of Gerontius'

As one of the greatest thinkers and writers of the 19th Century, Newman has been horribly neglected in the classroom, perhaps in part because his fiction does not reach the same heights as his apologetic work. However, now is perhaps the time to reintroduce him into the curriculum.

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This blog is for all those who are interested in looking at English Literature (and the English language) from a Catholic perspective. I hope that it may be of use to English teachers, parents and general readers alike.